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阅读理解。
     Two men were sitting together in a plane.  They were on a long journey (旅行).One of them was a
teacher. The other was a farmer. They sat without talking for a while, then the farmer said, Let"s do
something to pass the time."
     "What do you want to do?" the teacher asked.
     "We can ask each other riddles," said.the farmer.
     "Let"s make the rules first," the teacher said. "And let"s make the game moreinteresting.  Let"s play it
for money.  If we don"t know the answer to a riddle,  we have to pay $ 50. "
     The farmer thought about this for a while, then he said. "That"s not fair. You are a teacher,  an
educated man. You know more things than I do. I am just a farmer." "That"s true, " the teacher said,
"What do you think we should do?" "If you do not know the answer to a riddle,  you pay me $ 100. If I
do not know the answer to a riddLe,  I will pay you $ 50. " the farmer said.
     The teacher thought about this, then he said, "OK, that"s fair. Who will go first?" "I will," the farmer
said, "Here"s my riddle. What has three legs when it walks, but only two legs when it flies?"
     The teacher repeated the riddle, "What has three legs when it walks, but only two legs when it flies?
Mm, that"s a good one. I"m afraid I don"t know the answer." He gave the farmer $ 100, then said,
"Tell me the answer. What has three legs when it walks, but only two legs when it flies?" "I don"t know."
the farmer said,  and gave the  teacher $ 50.
1. Two men were sitting in an airplane     __     .
A. on their journey home
B. on their way to a farm
C. on a long journey
D. on their way to school
2. They decided to pass the time by   ____   .
A. reading the newspaper
B. asking each other riddles
C. playing cards
D. talking about their families
3. If the farmer didn"t know the answer to a riddle, he had to pay the teacher     ___  .
A. $50
B. $100
C. $200
D. $l
4. A teacher is    ___   than a farmer.
A. well-educated
B. poor-educated
C. better-educated
D. worse-educated
5. In the end, the teacher paid the farmer     __     .
A. $50
B. $150
C. nothing
D. $200

阅读理解。     Once there was a boy. He loved sweets very much.  He always asked his father for sweets.
     The boy"s father thought hard about how to stop the child from asking for so many sweets. A great
man lived nearby. The boy"s father decided to take the boy to him.  He might be able to make the child
give up sweets.
     So they went to the great man. The father asked the great man to help him. But the great man liked
sweets himself. He told the father to bring his son back after a month.
     During the month, the great man tried to give up eating sweets. At last he did it. When the boy and his
father returned after a month, the great man had a talk with the boy. From then on, the boy didn"t ask for
sweets anymore.
     The boy"s father felt surprised, "Why didn"t you ask my son to give up sweets when we came to you
a month ago?" The man answered, "How could I ask a boy to give up sweets when I loved sweets
myself? In the last month I gave up eating sweets. "
     A person"s example is always stronger than words. We should not ask others to do what we can"t do
ourselves.
根据短文内容，下列问题。
1. What did the boy love very much?

2. Who did the boy"s father decide to ask for help?

3. How long did it take the great man himself to give up eating sweets ?

4. Did the great man help the boy give up the sweets at last? "

5. What can we learn from the story?

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G. nothing H. died I. more J. hidden K. for L. where

阅读理解。

     Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year"s Day, when he was 15, his father asked him to
work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was unhappy with his father"s idea. "That isn"t my
job,  I have too much schoolwork to do." Hearing this, his father said,"I promise (许诺) to give you the
best present if you can finish one year"s work." Tom thought for a while and agreed.
     Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked hard until evening, just like any other farmer.
Time passed quickly. Tom"s crops (庄稼) grew well. On the last day of the year, the father called his son
to him, "I"m happy to see that you have worked very hard in the whole year," said the father, "Now, tell
me what you want. "
     The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. "I"ve already got the
best present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted me to know." His father was quite
pleased to hear that.
1. Where did Tom"s father work?

2. What did Tom"s father want him to do when he was 15?

3. How did Tom work on the farm in the whole year?

4. Did Tom get the best present at last?

5. What do you think of Tom"s father?

阅读理解

       Two very good fishermen went fishing.  After a short time.  both were catching a lot of fish and many people came to watch them.
       One of the fishermen was outgoing and talked pleasantly with the people around him.  The other was
silent.
       The people asked the outgoing fisherman to teach them how to fish.  He agreed but asked these
people to give him one fish for every ten they caught.  If they caught less than lo fish, they wouldn"t have
to give him any fish.
       So the fisherman started to teach everyone how to fish.  He spent the whole day teaching  them and
got back a full basket of fish.  He also made friends with the people he taught to fish.
       The other fisherman was lonely.  Nobody was watching him.  At the end of the day,  his  fish were
far fewer than his friend"s.
       If we help others succeed, we harvest both success and friends.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

1. Why did many people come to watch the two fishermen?

2. Which fisherman agreed to teach these people how to fish?

3. What would the people do if they caught ten fish?

4. Did the silent fisherman have fewer fish than his friend at the end of the day?

5. What do you learn from the story?

阅读理解

       One night when I was in bed, I got up for some water.  I heard a strange noise.  I lookcd out of my
window and saw a big flying object ! Then I heard a strange sound.  jmped up and  ran to the door.  The
flying object was there and its lights were hiking.
       I watched and Saw a strange door open on one side of the flying object.  There were colorful lights
around the door and a bright light coming from the inside.  Then I found something moving around.  Then
I saw two bright green eyes in the door way.  They began moving towards me.  An alien walked a few
steps away from the object.  The alien was tall and skinny.  His eyes were very big and glowed green in
the dark.  He was not scary looking.  He seemed friendly.  I was not afraid.
       The alien saw my cats, but they got scared and ran away.  Then he made a .soft sound and the cats
ran back to see Jim.  It was very funny.  I laughed and the zilien heard me.  He started to walk towards
me.  I said:"Hello,  how are you? " He didn"t answer,  but he made that same sound.
       Then, he turned and walked towards the garden.  He picked some flowers for simples totakehome
with him.  He smelled them and sneezed very loud. This woke up my parents andthe neighbors.
Everyone came to find out what the noise was.  When they saw the alien, theywere a little scared,
especially the kids.  The alien was hai)py that we were all there to see him. He made some  noise turned
around and walked towards the flying object with the flowers.

1. How did the writer feel when he saw the alien?

A. Anxious.
B. Interested.
C. Worried.
D. Excited.

2. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. The alien was afraid of the writer.
B. The alien understood the writer"s language.
C. The alien was tall and had two green eyes.
D. The UFO made no noise when it landed.

3. What does the underlined word "samples" mean in Chinese?

A. 测试
B. 证件
C. 样品
D. 礼物

4. What can we infer from the passage?

A. The alien was more interested in animals than in plants.
B. The writer would forget this experience soon.
C. The alien was afraid to see the writer"s neighbors.
D. The alien didn"t know much about the flowers on the earth.

5. What"s the best title for the passage?

A. My UFO Story
B. Are there Real Aliens
C. Aliens and Flowers
D. My Dream of Meeting Aliens